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Diagnosis Code

J93.9 PNEUMOTHORAX, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J93.9

Short Description: Pneumothorax, unspecified

Long Description: Pneumothorax, unspecified

The code J93.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Other diseases of the pleura (J90-J94)
      • Pneumothorax and air leak (J93)
        • J93.9 Pneumothorax, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Clicking pneumothorax
  • Closed pneumothorax
  • Left pneumothorax
  • Pneumothorax
  • Right pneumothorax

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J93.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Pneumothorax With Mcc (199)
  • Pneumothorax With Cc (200)
  • Pneumothorax Without Cc/mcc (201)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code J93.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Pneumothorax NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J93.9 Right Arrow 512.89 Other pneumothorax

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J93 Pneumothorax and air leak
J93.0 Spontaneous tension pneumothorax
J93.1 Other spontaneous pneumothorax
J93.11 Primary spontaneous pneumothorax
J93.12 Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax
J93.8 Other pneumothorax and air leak
J93.81 Chronic pneumothorax
J93.82 Other air leak
J93.83 Other pneumothorax

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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